Last name Pöbel (Populus 
, Pöbel ) , around the globe, is a rare surname. The cognomen Pöbel is habitual in France, where it is a rare surname, Germany, where it is a very rare surname, and Canada. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in France, the United States, and Germany. Much less frequently, Pöbel is the forename as well as the last name.